Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Congo

Congo: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 502 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
502
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
68th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,549
in 1990
All-time low
502
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Congo, 1990–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1990200720241990: 1.5k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.5k1993: 1.4k1994: 1.4k1995: 1.3k1996: 1.3k1997: 1.5k1998: 1.4k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.0k2003: 9922004: 9422005: 8952006: 8472007: 8082008: 7692009: 7352010: 7032011: 6742012: 6462013: 6262014: 6142015: 6102016: 6082017: 6052018: 5972019: 9872020: 5732021: 5552022: 5352023: 5192024: 502

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Congo recorded 502 for deaths aged 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Congo peaked at 1,549 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 502, in 2024.

Congo ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,390 1,163 1,549 10
2000s 923.2 735 1,123 10
2010s 667 597 987 10
2020s 536.8 502 573 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 65 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 646 compare
  2. 66 Argentina 641 compare
  3. 67 Mauritania 595 compare
  4. 69 Kazakhstan 497 compare
  5. 70 Malaysia 480 compare
  6. 71 Ecuador 444 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Congo?
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Congo was 502 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1,549 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 502 in 2024.
How does Congo rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
Congo ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 9
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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